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All 216 places by distance →One day from Nyanza
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm
150 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Nyanza
- Cathedral Basilica of Our Ladychurch · 30 min
- Cyabakamyi Genocide Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Cyanikachurch · 30 min
- Huyeviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Ethnographic Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Nyanza
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Nyanza?
Nyanza Palace (palace, about 2 km), King's Palace Museum (palace, about 2 km), Mwina - Mausoleum (tomb, about 2 km), Kwigira Museum (museum, about 3 km), Cyanika (church, about 24 km), Huye (viewpoint, about 31 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nyanza?
48 places on Spotwander: 12 other attractions, 9 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Nyanza?
Cyanika, about 24 km by road; Eglise Ste. Therese (33 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Nyanza?
Nyanza Palace, about 2 km by road; Mwina - Mausoleum (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Nyanza?
Start in Nyanza, visit Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady, then Cyabakamyi Genocide Memorial, then Cyanika, then Huye, then Ethnographic Museum, and drive back — about 150 km by road in all.